TWO CELEBRATIONS ON ‘UAE NATIONAL DAY’ AT ‘BAB AL SHAMS DESERT RESORT & SPA’

 Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa welcomes all Dubai residents and visitors to celebrate a special UAE National Day by choosing one of two dazzling experiences. Family friendly Al Forsan restaurant offers a special UAE National Day brunch with kid’s activities and traditional Emirati entertainment, while award-winning Al Hadheerah desert restaurant presents a truly Emirati and Arabic dining and entertaining experience, marking the hospitality of the authentic Arab culture.

UAE National Day Brunch at Al Forsan restaurant

On Sunday, 2 December and for one day only, Al Forsan restaurant offers a luxurious UAE National Day celebration offering an extensive Arabic buffet, highlighted with a wide selection of authentic Emirati culinary creations prepared by our Arabic culinary team headed by Chef Mouhamed Ferjani. Traditional Emirati foodies will explore the exquisite taste of the rich- flavoured delicacies from ‘veal harees’, ‘lamb thareed’ and ‘fish salouna’  ‘to ‘prawns nashef’, ‘vegetable salona’ and ‘chicken makboos’. To complete a culinary Emirati experience, mouth-watering traditional desserts including ‘lukaymat’, ‘khamfaroush’ and ‘khoobs rokak’ await the guests to taste and explore. For the little guests, a fun day is guaranteed with various activities including mini zoo, juggler, magician and face painting together with bouncy castle and camel and pony rides. Traditional Emirati entertainment program is presented only on this special day including the local Ayalah band. To extend the celebration mode, two lucky brunch guests will win raffle draw prizes including dinner for two people at ‘Al Hadheerah’ restaurant with authentic Middle Eastern cuisine and live entertainment and infinity pool access for two people.

Al Forsan UAE National Day celebration is available for one day only, on Sunday, 2 December 2018 from 1:00pm – 4:00pm at Al Forsan restaurant and is priced at AED 365 per person (including food, bottled local water, soft beverages and 4 types of chilled juices- price inclusive VAT). Children up to 4 years enjoy complimentary lunch, children from 5 to 12 years old at AED 182.5 per child. Advance bookings required, please e-mail BAS.Restaurants@meydanhotels.com or contact +971 4 8096194 or book at http://www.babalshams.com/UAE-National-Day  

UAE National Day dinner celebration at Al Hadheerah desert restaurant

Sunday, 2 December will mark a special day at Al Hadheerah desert restaurant, where an Emirati and Arabic feast will take place. The Arabic-inspired UAE National Day buffet at Al Hadheerah desert restaurant, created by the professional culinary team, will present on the day, extensive mouthwatering delicacies from Middle Eastern cuisines with special Emirati masterpieces to celebrate this day in style. Here, guests will explore an authentic culinary trip and are welcome to choose their favourite out of a wide selection of traditional main dishes including ‘chicken makboos’, ‘lamb biryani’, ‘mohammar’, marguga’, ‘foga semach’, ‘moadam rubyan ‘veal harees’ together with ‘salona’ whether fish, chicken or vegetables. Foodies with a sweet tooth will enjoy irresistible home-made dessert buffet offering exquisite Arabic desserts with special Emirati delicacies whether ‘lukaymat’and ‘khamfaroush’ or ‘’khoobs rokak and ‘chabab’. In addition to a rich authentic buffet, Al Hadheerah desert restaurant will offer ten interactive cooking stations and delicacies from famous Middle Eastern cuisines including Egyptian, Syrian, Lebanese and Palestinian, Jordanian, Iraqi, Moroccan, Omani and Iranian cuisines. On the day, an extensive Arabic inspired entertainment program will celebrate this special day offering live music, traditional Emirati Ayala performance, live camel and horse heritage show, grand fireworks as well as Dabkeh dancers, Arabic singer, traditional Tanura performance and belly dancers.

Al Hadheerah UAE National Day celebration is available on Sunday, 2 December 2018 from 7:00pm – 11:30pm at Al Hadheerah desert restaurant and is priced at AED 520 per person (including food, bottled local water, soft beverages and Arabic coffee – price inclusive VAT). Children up to 4 years enjoy complimentary dinner, 50% discount for children aged 5 up to 12 years old. Shisha is available only for guests aged 21 years and above. Advance bookings required, please e-mail BAS.Restaurants@meydanhotels.com contact +971 4 8096194or book at http://www.babalshams.com/UAE-National-Day

UAE National Day celebrations at Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa is the perfect way for everyone to create great moments and enjoy unforgettable memories with friends and family.

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Meydan Hotels & Hospitality

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About Bab Al Shams Resort & Spa

Located 45-minute drive from the city of Dubai and from Dubai International Airport, the 5-star desert luxury ‘Bab Al Shams Resort & Spa’, suited in the heart of Dubai desert, is the perfect destination for families, couples or simply desert lovers. Overlooking the natural desert, this award-winning resort offers 115 rooms and suits range from 47 m² to 68.4 m² with authentic Arabian design and modern touches. A wide selection of restaurant and lounges complete the guest dining experience throughout the stay, from ‘Al Hadheerah Desert’ restaurant with live entertainment, Indian restaurant ’Masala’, traditional Italian cuisine at ‘Le Dune’, an all-day dining international restaurant ‘Al Forsan to ‘Al Sarab’ Rooftop Lounge, ‘Ya Hala’ Lobby Lounge together with ‘Al Shurouq’ Rooftop Terrace and the Pool Bar. An extensive leisure and outdoor activities await the guests including two outdoor temperature-controlled swimming pools, open 4x4 desert drive, desert fat biking, archery, camel riding, falconry together with various sports games from volleyball and croquet to table tennis and boules. With 4 treatment rooms and an indoor and outdoor relaxation areas, the award-winning ‘satori’ spa offers an urban oasis for spa goers to indulge and reenergize. Children between the age of 5 years – 12 years, will be entertained with fun activities with three different programs in the indoor “Aladdin’s Kids Club’. ‘Bab Al Shams Desert Resort & Spa’ is a member of the Global Hotel Alliance and its Discovery loyalty program. For more information, please visit www.babalshams.com  #DreamBabAlShams